After flying high against Sun Valley on Tuesday, Bishop Shanahan came back down to earth. The Eagles took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Episcopal Academy Churchmen on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 7-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
Bishop Shanahan saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Riccardo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple. That triple was Riccardo's first of the season.
Bishop Shanahan has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Episcopal Academy, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Shanahan will welcome Henderson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Episcopal Academy, they will host Haverford School at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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